--- title: "Redstone Guest House vs The Holmlea: which hotel is better?" description: "Redstone Guest House or The Holmlea in Blackpool? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/redstone-guest-house-blackpool-vs-the-holmlea-blackpool/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-22 --- # Redstone Guest House vs The Holmlea Both are in Blackpool, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · South Shore ## [Redstone Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/redstone-guest-house-blackpool/) - **Guest rating:** – · - **Location score:** 9.1 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2014363/agoda/?lang=en) Guesthouse · South Shore ## [The Holmlea](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-holmlea-blackpool/) - **Guest rating:** – · - **Location score:** 8.7 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2201503/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 70 m apart. ### Choose Redstone Guest House if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 8 / 1) ### Choose The Holmlea if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 8) ### Why is Redstone Guest House better than The Holmlea? 1. 3 more sights within 1 km (+3) 2. Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h) ### Why is The Holmlea better than Redstone Guest House? No clear advantages in our data. ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Redstone Guest House | The Holmlea | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Location | 9.1 (+0.4) | 8.7 | | Beach access | 9.7 | 9.5 | | Public transport | 8.5 | 8.6 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.9 (+0.1) | 7.8 | | Number of reviews | 3 (+2) | 1 | | Google rating | 4.9/5 (+0.9) | 4.0/5 | | Google reviews | 119 (+60) | 59 | | Rank in Blackpool | top 38% (+25%) | bottom 37% | | Location | | Location score | 9.1 (+0.4) | 8.7 | | Distance to South Shore centre | 420 m | 380 m | | To the beach | 180 m (−70 m) | 240 m | | To public transport | 430 m | 400 m | | To the airport | 54 km | 54 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 66 | 67 | | To the nearest food shop | 240 m | 200 m | | Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 | | Sights within 1 km | 7 (+3) | 4 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 8 | 1 | | Listed amenities | 9 (+7) | 2 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 11:00 (+1h) | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Parking | ✓ | ✓ | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | – | | Free breakfast | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | – | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – | | Which hotel suits you | | Business trips | ✓ | – | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 70 m apart Redstone Guest House: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Blackpool South railway station: 430 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 54 km, beach: 180 m, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km. The Holmlea: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Blackpool South railway station: 400 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 54 km, beach: 240 m, 67 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Blackpool [Blackpool weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/blackpool/weather) ## Redstone Guest House or The Holmlea: common questions ### Which is better, Redstone Guest House or The Holmlea? Redstone Guest House leads in 1 of 3 categories, including location. ### Which is cheaper, Redstone Guest House or The Holmlea? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Redstone Guest House is 180 m from the nearest beach; The Holmlea is 240 m. ### How far apart are Redstone Guest House and The Holmlea? The two hotels are 70 m apart in a straight line. ## Compare now Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/redstone-guest-house-blackpool-vs-the-holmlea-blackpool/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/